Knuth, Donald Pioneers History
Knuth, Donald Pioneers History
Knuth, Donald
Dr. Donald Knuth, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, Stanford University, is a seminal thinker and writer in programming, created the TeX markup language, Literate Programming, and the legendary landmark series of books 'The Art of Computer Programming'. He is also one of the few programmers who pays people for discovering bugs in his programs.
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- His very own home page. Programming wouldn't be what it is today without this man. Invented TeX, Literate Programming, author of landmark series 'The Art of Computer Programming'. Professor Emeritus of The Art of Computer Programming, Stanford University.
- Many downloadable recordings on many topics: MIT God and Computers Lecture Series, MMIX. For many, Q&A, or forum exchanges follow; many are long.
- Knuth visits Fatbrain.com San Jose bookstore: list of accomplishments, links to books for sale, good picture.
- Brief biography with perceptive editorial comments.
- Done in 1993 by Computer Literacy Bookshops, Inc., now merged with Fatbrain. Covers wide range of Knuth's interests, good fun.
- Medium long, interesting, many topics; Addison Wesley Longman Computer & Engineering Professional Publishing Newsletter.
- Biography of the great scientist by Nikolai Bezroukov.
- Announcement, MAA Online: Mathematical Association of America.
- Medium long, deep interview, mostly about TeX, fonts, typography; some about Literate Programming, processors: MMIX, Transmeta, Pentium. Gives a good sense of the man.
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